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The Best Episodes of Work of Art: The Next Great Artist

Every episode of Work of Art: The Next Great Artist ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Work of Art: The Next Great Artist!

Work of Art: The Next Great Artist is an American reality competition show that airs on the cable television network Bravo, in which up-and-coming artists...
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Big Show" is the best rated episode of "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist". It scored 8.5/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/11/2010. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Street Dealers".

  • The Big Show
    8.5/10(10)
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    #1 - The Big Show

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 8/11/2010

    The finalists are sent home to prepare a solo exhibition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Street Dealers
    8.5/10(6)
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    #2 - Street Dealers

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 11/16/2011

    The artists are challenged to leave their mark on New York with a work that embodies the subversion of street art.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ripped From the Headlines
    8.0/10(5)
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    #3 - Ripped From the Headlines

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 11/9/2011

    The remaining artists are visiting The New York Times. There they have to find a striking headline in bins of newspapers and create an artwork, which tells the story behind the headline.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Self-Reflexive
    7.9/10(9)
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    #4 - Self-Reflexive

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 6/9/2010

    Flip through shots of the contestants creating innovative cover art for a classic novel to be judged by author Jonathan Santlofer!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Natural Talents
    7.6/10(6)
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    #5 - Natural Talents

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 8/4/2010

    Artists draw inspiration from their surroundings at a nature preserve.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Judging a Book by Its Cover
    7.4/10(7)
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    #6 - Judging a Book by Its Cover

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 6/23/2010

    The artists must create innovative cover art for a classic novel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Shock to the System
    7.3/10(8)
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    #7 - A Shock to the System

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 6/30/2010

    Artists must create a memorable piece that reflects important personal issues.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Opposites Attract
    7.3/10(7)
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    #8 - Opposites Attract

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 7/28/2010

    Paired artists create works about opposing forces.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kitsch Me If You Can
    7.3/10(6)
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    #9 - Kitsch Me If You Can

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 10/12/2011

    The artists must use pieces of "bad" art, such as a painting of dogs playing checkers, a velvet cowboy, and a sculptural golden peacock as their canvas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Shape of Things to Come
    7.2/10(6)
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    #10 - The Shape of Things to Come

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 6/16/2010

    The artists must use a trash heap as their canvas, and Jon Kessler joins the judging panel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Child's Play
    7.2/10(7)
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    #11 - Child's Play

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 7/21/2010

    Artists must create a work that symbolizes the moment their artistic expression began.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Art That Moves You
    6.8/10(6)
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    #12 - Art That Moves You

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 7/7/2010

    The artists must create a piece inspired by their drive through Manhattan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Open to the Public
    5.5/10(8)
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    #13 - Open to the Public

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 7/14/2010

    Artists must creat a large-scale, outdoor installation piece.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Art Movement
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    #14 - Art Movement

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 10/19/2011

    In the second challenge the artists must use their bodies in the most creative and inventive way to move from one point to the other on a certain parkour.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Make it Pop
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    #15 - Make it Pop

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/26/2011

    Inspired by Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Tomato Juice Box" the next great artists have to create their own piece of pop art. The winner will receive a spread in Entertainment Weekly.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Back to School
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    #16 - Back to School

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 11/2/2011

    The remaining artists are paired with school children and have to create a piece of art inspired by them. Their workplaces areturned into a kid's art classroom.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • La Dolce Arte
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    #17 - La Dolce Arte

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/30/2011

    The artists have to transform Fiat 500 Automobile parts in to art pieces.Performance artist and automotive designer Liz Cohen joins as guest judge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sell Out
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    #18 - Sell Out

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 12/7/2011

    The remaining artists are taken by Simon De Pury to the streets of New York, where they have to sell a piece of art to the public. This challenge will be executed working in teams.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Exile on Main Street
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    #19 - Exile on Main Street

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 12/14/2011

    The remaining artists are taken to a small town in Hudson Valley. They have to create a classic Americana artifact from materials collected from the town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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    #20 - The Big Show

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 12/21/2011

    The final contestants have been sent home to prepare a full solo exhibition. Climaxing in a large-scale gala opening at Phillips de Pury, the finalists present their collections to the judging panel, complete with guest judge KAWS, to determine who will be “The Next Great Artist.”

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A